[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 363363] New: Please permit building against an external ffmpeg

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  GStreamer | gst-ffmpeg | Ver: HEAD CVS

           Summary: Please permit building against an external ffmpeg
           Product: GStreamer
           Version: HEAD CVS
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: Normal
         Component: gst-ffmpeg
        AssignedTo: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
        ReportedBy: lool+gnome at via.ecp.fr
         QAContact: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
     GNOME version: Unspecified
   GNOME milestone: Unspecified


Hi,

It would be nice if gst-ffmpeg would be built against an out-of-tree ffmpeg
snapshot.  It's currently painful (for you) to update the ffmpeg snapshot in
gst-ffmpeg and autotoolize it, and it's painful for distributions to fix both
ffmpeg and gst-ffmpeg if a security problem appears.

Bye,


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